The Temple, the Jaguar & the Kung Fu Lesson
This is a post about three paintings: A view of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, a Jaguar E-type sports car,
This is not a perfect, but nevertheless a reasonable reproduction of my new painting, entitled Citadel, painted in oil upon gold leaf, on a rather weighty wood panel base. I felt like a Greek Orthodox icon painter! I find the forms and symbolism of ancient walled cities fascinating. This is not a depiction of any one city – rather a fantastical piece, decorative in style, describing a generic mythical walled city.
This is a post about three paintings: A view of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, a Jaguar E-type sports car,
I want to try to explain, from my point of view, what it feels like to be living here in Israel in these critical and dangerous times. One of the friends I’ve made through my art, who lives in Oregon, wrote me this: “………How are you in Israel REALLY doing?”